Steamer Is Adrift in Pacific in Cyclone Area S.O.S. Messages Sent
BRISBANE, Sunday:--The Deputy Director of Navigation received advice to-night that the British steamer Shousing,…
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Floods & storms, 1937
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Torrential Rains Floods in Some Places
The townships of Upper Orara, Nana' Glen and Glenreagh were completely isolated by flood waters on Friday last. Old Upper Orara residents stated that…
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BRISBANE,Monday:--With further heavy rains inland floods are reported from several centres in the Charleville district. The Warrigo River is…
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The authorities expressed the belief that the Mississippi flood danger is ended. The crest is nearing Vicksburg, and is expected to pass safely…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday:--Under the influence of the cyclonic disturbance which appears to be stationary south of Willis Island, gale…
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Dust storms swept the dust basin sectors of Colorado, Texas, Oklahoma and north-west Kansas, reducing the visibility to 100 feet…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday:--Under the influence of the southern, movement of the cyclonic disturbance, rain commenced to fall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Detective Triumphs Copyright by Watkins Syndicate; Inc. the Gale of Wind
In January, 1910, Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen and his wife, who had been Belle Elmore, a music hall artist, gave a dinner party at their home…
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CAPETOWN, Wednesday. It is estimated that 2000 natives in Mozambique have been drowned through the…
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PORTLAND (Oregon), Wednesday: The Italian motorship Feltre and the the American freighter Edward Luckenbach collided in a gale on the…
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A soggy ground will be encountered to-morrow at the Melbourne Cricket Ground following a torrential downpour to-night when 41…
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SYDNEY, Thursday:--George B. Waller, of Wallarobba, a well-known stock breeder and noted judge at many show rings on the North Coast,…
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LONDON, Wednesday:--As a sequel to his speech in the House of Commons last week, during the debate on the birth rate, in which…
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The postmaster at Kyogle Mr. W. H. Thompson, this afternoon announced the receipt of the following message from…
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"The calm after the storm" made yesterday at Coolangatta one of this summer season's most perfect days. The sky was cloudless and the sun…
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AS a result of the mountainous seas which have battered the coast for the past few days further erosion of the terraces…
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BRISBANE, Sunday:-- According to the ocean forecast issued by the Weather Bureau to-night, the cyclone, which, still intense, was situated at…
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BRISBANE, Sunday:--After two days' buffeting in a 90-mile-an-hour gale, the Taiping berthed in the Brisbane River to-day. So…
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CHARLOTTE (North Carolina), Monday:--Gales and tornadoes swept sections of Carolina, Florida, Lousiana, Mississippi, Ohio…
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SYDNEY, Monday:--The cyclone which raged off the North Coast during Friday and Saturday left a trail of destruction. The most serious…
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